I don’t have a problem with JAMB candidates but their parents, says registrar
Is-haq Oloyede, registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Wednesday said parents of candidates sitting for the unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME), have been the board’s major challenge. He described as alarming the desperation of parents and level at which they go to ensure that their children get admissions at all cost, irrespective of […]
Bayern Munich Reach Semi-Finals After Sevilla Stalemate
Jupp Heynckes’ Bayern Munich marched into another Champions League semi-final on Wednesday despite 10-man Sevilla holding them to a goalless draw at home in Wednesday’s second leg. Bayern progressed to the last four for the seventh time in nine seasons as they prevailed 2-1 on aggregate following their first-leg victory in Spain last week. Sevilla’s […]
PDP: FG plotting to strangle opposition to pave way for Buhari’s self-succession bid
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged the federal government is plotting to clamp down on opposition figures. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP spokesman, said the government has set up a committee to “persecute” its leaders. He accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of planning to “emasculate and […]
Buhari Hosts Archbishop of Canterbury In London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby in London. The president left for the United Kingdom on Monday. George Oguntade, Nigeria’s high commissioner to the UK, and Josiah Idowu-Fearon, a prominent Anglican bishop with Nigerian heritage, witnessed Welby presenting a book to Buhari. 6
Sex For Mark Scandal: ‘Anyone Found Culpable Will Be Dealt With’ — OAU VC
Eyitope Ogunbodede, vice-chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has promised that decisive action would be taken against those found culpable in the sex-for-marks scandal rocking the school. In a leaked telephone conversation, Richard Akindele, a professor of the university, demanded sex to award pass mark to an unidentified female student who failed a course. […]
Commonwealth Games: Ezuruike wins Nigeria’s first gold medal
Nigerian para powerlifter Roland Ezuruike has won the country’s first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games. Ezuruike took the top medal in the para powerlifting lightweight category on Tuesday. He lifted 224.3kg while countryman Paul Kehinde claimed the silver medal with a 219.9kg lift. England’s Ali Jawad won the bronze with a lift of 182.7kg. Ezuruike […]
TRENDING VIDEO: OAU Professor Demands Five Rounds Of Sex To Pass Female Student
A private telephone conversation between one Richard Akindele, a professor of management and accounting at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and a female undergraduate has been leaked. In the audio which has gone viral on social media, the lecturer demanded five rounds of sex to award the lady a pass mark in a course she failed. […]
GMO Applications in Nigeria Are Mere Formalities, says HOMEF
The Health of Mother Earth Foundation(HOMEF) says while Nigerians face uncertainties over food security due to incessant herders-farmers clashes, another threat is dawning on the nation without much notice. The fact that President Muhammadu Buhari just inaugurated a Food Security Council underscores the centrality of food security to the country. However, without food safety there cannot […]
Avoid Misidentity, Confusion And Falling Victim To Deception By TBN
The Take Back Nigeria Movement [TBN] has noted in recent times the increasing use of our name Take Back Nigeria, our acronym TBN, and our #TakeBackNigeria, as well as the lifting and paraphrasing of some of our core messages, among others by many of our citizens and increasingly too by many emergent groups and groupings. […]
Buhari: ‘I Will Contest In 2019’ ( FULL TEXT)
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is seeking re-election because of the “clamour by Nigerians”. His media office, in a statement, said while addressing a closed-door meeting of the national executive council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, Buhari gave the reason behind his decision. “The President said he was responding to the clamour […]